The Federal Government is set to receive 270 Nigerians returning voluntarily from South Africa on Wednesday, as part of its ongoing evacuation programme.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, an Air Peace flight will depart Lagos for Johannesburg on Tuesday, leaving Johannesburg at midnight with the returnees and expected to arrive at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport by 5:00 a.m. on Wednesday.

The ministry said this will be the fourth evacuation flight, continuing the government's efforts to facilitate the voluntary return of Nigerians from South Africa.